Organs are a collection of tissues that become a unit in structure and function.

Organs can be found in all biological organisms.

Glands are organs in an animal’s body that synthesises a substance.

Many different types of substances can be produced.  They can be such examples as hormones.

They are then secreted into neighboring tissue or the blood stream depending on use.

There are larger organs and larger glands

Below is a list of some of the more important ones:

Appendix   Brain  Bladder
     
  Breasts Cerebellum    Gallbladder
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  Heart  Hypothalamus  Kidney
     
 Liver  Lungs  Oral Cavity
     
 Ovaries  Pancreas  Parathyroid Gland
     
 Pineal Body  Pituitary Gland  Prostate
     
 Spleen  Stomach  Thyroid
     
 Testes Urethra – Female   Urethra – Male
   

 

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